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If It Works, You Can Break It

“People like to say, don’t touch things that work,” says Linnar Viik, who lectures at Tallinn Technical University. “But Estonians like to look behind the thing and wonder whether there’s anything we can change about it. In Estonia you might say, if it works, you can break it.”

Since independence in 1991, Estonia has used a knack for technology and a ravenous appetite for change to make itself a largely wired e-republic.